Kate
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On April 5, we’re uniting to say Hands Off! Join me to fight back against Trump’s unprecedented power grab. app.sosha.ai/s/qXdbdg5C
Join me on April 5th
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April 1, 2025 at 3:28 PM
On April 5, we’re uniting to say Hands Off! Join me to fight back against Trump’s unprecedented power grab. app.sosha.ai/s/qXdbdg5C
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The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students with disabilities and lower-income communities, among other things.
A guide to what the U.S. Education Department does (and doesn't) do
The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students with disabilities and lower-income communities, among other things.
www.npr.org
March 20, 2025 at 4:28 PM
The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students with disabilities and lower-income communities, among other things.
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Friendly reminder to use your library card. Even if you don’t have time to read, rent a free audio book to keep them going. If you don’t already have one, get a library card. 😊
March 8, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Friendly reminder to use your library card. Even if you don’t have time to read, rent a free audio book to keep them going. If you don’t already have one, get a library card. 😊
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The specks on strawberries are not seeds, but are actually fruits, called achenes. Each achene houses one seed.
The red tasty thing you eat is an accessory to these fruits.
Like a delicious handbag.
The red tasty thing you eat is an accessory to these fruits.
Like a delicious handbag.
March 7, 2025 at 4:26 PM
The specks on strawberries are not seeds, but are actually fruits, called achenes. Each achene houses one seed.
The red tasty thing you eat is an accessory to these fruits.
Like a delicious handbag.
The red tasty thing you eat is an accessory to these fruits.
Like a delicious handbag.
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When you mess with science, be prepared for a reaction! #standupforscience @standupforscience.bsky.social
March 7, 2025 at 8:53 PM
When you mess with science, be prepared for a reaction! #standupforscience @standupforscience.bsky.social
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Let’s go www.yahoo.com/news/no-amaz...
'No Amazon, no Walmart, no fast food': What's behind the 'Feb. 28 economic blackout'
The People's Union USA, a self-described “grassroots movement” founded by John Schwarz, is encouraging Americans to refrain from making non-essential purchases on Friday.
www.yahoo.com
February 26, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Let’s go www.yahoo.com/news/no-amaz...
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And I am an ally. If you are too, let the world know.
February 22, 2025 at 10:14 PM
And I am an ally. If you are too, let the world know.
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Thanks to a loud public outcry and a relentless media campaign from outdoors influencers the Trump administration is reversing its plan to eliminate thousands of national parks jobs.
Amazing work everyone. Keep speaking up, it matters!
Amazing work everyone. Keep speaking up, it matters!
February 22, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Thanks to a loud public outcry and a relentless media campaign from outdoors influencers the Trump administration is reversing its plan to eliminate thousands of national parks jobs.
Amazing work everyone. Keep speaking up, it matters!
Amazing work everyone. Keep speaking up, it matters!
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Bumping in case anybody could use this today (i.e., I could also use this today).
What's happening now is designed to overwhelm, discourage and disorient us.
There are evidence-based practices that can help center us in the eye of the storm so we can be more effective in responding. If you could use one now, here's a series of brief, daily meditations I can't recommend enough:
There are evidence-based practices that can help center us in the eye of the storm so we can be more effective in responding. If you could use one now, here's a series of brief, daily meditations I can't recommend enough:
Daily Calm Meditations - YouTube
www.youtube.com
February 20, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Bumping in case anybody could use this today (i.e., I could also use this today).
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#medsky#pedsky#idsky#immunosky 🧪
In the midst of all of the scary headlines recently, I thought I could take a moment to share a bit of good news: for the first time in history, a malaria vaccine with >90% efficacy seems to be within reach!
Here’s why that’s a really big deal for EVERYONE 🧵
In the midst of all of the scary headlines recently, I thought I could take a moment to share a bit of good news: for the first time in history, a malaria vaccine with >90% efficacy seems to be within reach!
Here’s why that’s a really big deal for EVERYONE 🧵
A Single-Dose Breakthrough: PfSPZ-LARC Vaccines Offer Transformative Protection Against Malaria – Sanaria
sanaria.com
February 13, 2025 at 1:23 PM
#medsky#pedsky#idsky#immunosky 🧪
In the midst of all of the scary headlines recently, I thought I could take a moment to share a bit of good news: for the first time in history, a malaria vaccine with >90% efficacy seems to be within reach!
Here’s why that’s a really big deal for EVERYONE 🧵
In the midst of all of the scary headlines recently, I thought I could take a moment to share a bit of good news: for the first time in history, a malaria vaccine with >90% efficacy seems to be within reach!
Here’s why that’s a really big deal for EVERYONE 🧵
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We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.
February 12, 2025 at 1:18 PM
We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.
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Breaking News: Tom Robbins, whose comic novels drew a cult following by blending pop philosophy and absurdist comedy, has died at 92.
Tom Robbins, Whose Comic Novels Drew a Cult Following, Dies at 92
He blended pop philosophy and absurdist comedy in best-selling books like “Even Cowgirls Get the Blues” and “Skinny Legs and All.”
www.nytimes.com
February 9, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Breaking News: Tom Robbins, whose comic novels drew a cult following by blending pop philosophy and absurdist comedy, has died at 92.
Very validating LOL
From 2018: For children raised in the 70s natural-foods movement, the pinnacle of dietary suffering, worse even than sprout sandwiches, was carob—the chocolate substitute that never could.
How Carob Traumatized a Generation
For children raised in the seventies natural-foods movement, the pinnacle of dietary suffering, worse even than sprout sandwiches, was the chocolate substitute that never could.
www.newyorker.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Very validating LOL
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The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten things all of us can do. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...
Ten Things We Can All Do to Protect Democracy
From Marc | The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy.
www.democracydocket.com
February 1, 2025 at 9:41 PM
The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten things all of us can do. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...
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If, for various reasons, you find yourself with a tighter budget in the coming months/years (or just want to save/invest as much as possible), remember to take full advantage of your local library — and not just for books.
February 1, 2025 at 6:13 PM
If, for various reasons, you find yourself with a tighter budget in the coming months/years (or just want to save/invest as much as possible), remember to take full advantage of your local library — and not just for books.
I just read "The fastest energy change in history continues." Check it out!
January 31, 2025 at 12:34 PM
I just read "The fastest energy change in history continues." Check it out!
✨ gem on the walk home from work
January 28, 2025 at 12:18 AM
✨ gem on the walk home from work
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ok sweet - boycat is an app to support divesting from corps that hate us, buycat helps us find alternatives. this is one of the most accessible, discreet, consistent and effective ways we can be in solidarity with each other!
✨ Find better alternatives: Scan and ditch brands that don’t align with your values.
📱 Explore Buycat: Discover amazing ethical partners for your next grocery haul or treat-yourself moment.
💡 Stay informed: Boycott smart, shop smarter.
linktr.ee/boycatapp
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January 26, 2025 at 8:11 PM
ok sweet - boycat is an app to support divesting from corps that hate us, buycat helps us find alternatives. this is one of the most accessible, discreet, consistent and effective ways we can be in solidarity with each other!
Acorn woodpecker, West Fork Trail, Sedona, AZ
January 20, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Acorn woodpecker, West Fork Trail, Sedona, AZ
Bell Rock, Sedona, AZ. 🏜️
January 20, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Bell Rock, Sedona, AZ. 🏜️